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Course Description
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Course Name
Understanding Events
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Hospitality
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Understanding Events
Module Code 4EVMN001W Level 4 Semester 1
UK Credit Value: 20 Equivalent Credit Value: US Credits 4 / ECTS Credits 10 *
This module explores the events industry, examining the historical role played by events in society and the structure of the event industry today. Supply and demand issues are assessed by studying key categories of the event industry: - corporate events, cultural festivals and sporting events. It considers the impacts of the events industry and responses to ameliorate problems caused when hosting events. It also explores the
changing market for events and the introduction of technology to enhance their success.Assessment: Group Presentation (30%) ; Essay (70%).
*All transcripts are issued in UK credits.
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